Air Canada flights grounded due to flight attendant strike

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Air Canada has suspended all operations due to a flight attendant strike, advising passengers not to go to the airport unless booked on other airlines. The strike began Saturday after contract talks failed, with flight attendants seeking better wages and compensation for unpaid work, issues the union claims Air Canada is not addressing. The airline proposed binding arbitration, which the union rejected, while the government faces pressure to intervene amid widespread flight cancellations impacting thousands of passengers.


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